El Maayouf Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Maayouf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Maayouf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania991:41,3623,165
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
France11:66,422,722504,397

El Maayouf Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Maayouf Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname El Maayouf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﻌﻴﻮﻑ) is most common in Mauritania. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Maayouf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,806,862nd most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of El Maayouf live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 41,362. In Mauritania El Maayouf is most frequent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 26 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 17 percent reside and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 16 percent reside. Other than Mauritania El Maayouf occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 4 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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El Maiouf8413/
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El Mahjaoub761/
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El Mjoof674/
El Mahijoub671/
El Mihoub63146/
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El-Mahjoub602/
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El Maayouf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Maayouf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﻌﻴﻮﻑalmywf-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Maayouf
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